Archive for December, 2009

Why Not Wednesday :: Forgo gifts this holiday season

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

So this might very well be an unpopular post. For those of you who celebrate Christmas–What if, instead of giving (and asking for) gifts this year, you made donations to the charity cause of your choice? Acumen Fund and Kiva are a couple of my favorite for international work relieving poverty and supporting entrepreneurs. Your [...]

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Zen moments of 2009

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

{What’s with the theme? It’s Gwen Bell’s Best of 2009. Check it out — and participate!} My moment of bliss/peace/zen in 2009? There were lots (and I am so grateful for that). Here are my top five: At the end of every yoga class at Tranquil Space, the moment when the lavender aromatherapy spray mists [...]

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Red Dress Conversations #12 | Your Sacred Self

Monday, December 7th, 2009

This week’s guest: Denise Andrade of Boho Photography Website: http://deniseandrade.com/ Twitter: http://twitter.com/bohophoto About Denise Denise is a free spirited bohemian that captures artists of all types with her lens.  She is also currently creating an ecourse, as well as writing a book about her journey through (in)fertility and adoption.  She resides in Southern California with [...]

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What I learned during 10 lazy days in Arizona

Saturday, December 5th, 2009

Ok, so I definitely checked email and was thinking about work during my time last week with family. It was still good. Lots of shared moments with my four younger sisters (no, that’s not a typo). Lots of good food. Lots of sitting in the sun (it was in the mid-70s the whole time). Here’s [...]

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Innerprenuering: Shaping Your Dream Business

Friday, December 4th, 2009

This is a guest post from the fabulous Tara Joyce, a self-described fanatic about how Business shapes our Self and our World. Enjoy! You like the word, no? I can only assume you’re reading right now because you’re intrigued. Perhaps you’ve been looking for a better word than ‘entrepreneur’ to describe what you do… or what [...]

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Why Not Wednesdays :: The Thursday Edition

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

Yeah, I know it’s Thursday, not Wednesday – but I still wanted to do Why Not Wednesday this week. Lately I’ve been thinking about how to show up bigger and more authentically in life. And I want to encourage you to do the same. So why not ask for an upgrade? Upgrades are not the [...]

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